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Alfred Carl Scherer

Male 1876 - 1952  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Alfred Carl Scherer was born 1 Jan 1876, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Scherer and Catharine Weitz); died 1952; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32399
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Upholsterer
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Upholsterer, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 107 Water St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Alfred married Edith Louise Totzke 7 Sep 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edith (daughter of August Frederick W. Totzke and Catharina "Katie" "Catherine" Meyer) was born 14 Oct 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Eileen Scherer was born 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Edith Scherer was born 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Carl Scherer was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Olive Scherer was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Gertrude Scherer was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Michael Scherer was born 1835; died 21 Dec 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32395P
    • Birth: 17 Mar 1837, Katzinbeiler, Bavaria, Germany
    • Immigration: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1861
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1866, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman in "Chronicle" Office
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Printer
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Printer

    Notes:

    Michael Scherer died of dropsy on Sunday after an illness of two weeks, connected to a heart condition. The deceased was active from his youth as a printer. He spent his apprenticeship in Preston and later was a share-holder in the "Chronicle" in Waterloo and later in the "Kolonist," in Stratford. For several years, he published a German newspaper in Listowel and then, came to Berlin, where he served as foreman in various offices. For several years, he carried on a small press with Mr. G. C. Erb. The deceased was 65 years old and is survived by his widow, as well as eight grown children: Mrs. J. R. Loder in Jersey City, N.J., Mrs. Dr. Reick in Emporium, Pa., and Edward, Alfred, Laura, Louise, Ella, and Gertrude in Berlin. The burial took place on Wednesday afternoon of this week.

    Berliner Journal December 25, 1902 Page 4 - Column 2 Translated by: Patricia J. Kauk

    Michael married Catharine Weitz 1 Jan 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Conrad Weitz and Anna Dehling) was born 27 Sep 1840, Altendon, Bavaria, Germany; died 16 Feb 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catharine Weitz was born 27 Sep 1840, Altendon, Bavaria, Germany (daughter of Conrad Weitz and Anna Dehling); died 16 Feb 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharine Scherer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96332P
    • Immigration: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Confirmation: 17 Apr 1859, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Edytha Scherer
    2. Mary Scherer was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. George Edward Scherer was born 27 Mar 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Wilhelm Scherer was born CALC 24 Jan 1866, Of, Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1866, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Laura E. Scherer was born 27 Jan 1868, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Louise Scherer was born 15 Feb 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edith Scherer was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 1. Alfred Carl Scherer was born 1 Jan 1876, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Alice Scherer was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Eleanor Scherer was born 12 Oct 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Gertrude Scherer was born 19 Oct 1882, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Conrad Weitz was born CALC 17 Mar 1812, , Bavaria, Germany; died 4 Dec 1897; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Conrad Wertz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96333
    • Residence: 1859, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Conrad — Anna Dehling. Anna was born 4 Nov 1821, Of, Altendon, Bavaria, Germany; died 3 Oct 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Anna Dehling was born 4 Nov 1821, Of, Altendon, Bavaria, Germany; died 3 Oct 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Weitz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96334

    Children:
    1. 3. Catharine Weitz was born 27 Sep 1840, Altendon, Bavaria, Germany; died 16 Feb 1930; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses Weitz was born 28 Sep 1842, Altendon, Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Conrad Weitz was born 20 Sep 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 19 Apr 1857, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Noah Weitz was born 2 Aug 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 Jun 1860, Strassburg Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strassburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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